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Platform Architecture

Technical posts about the hardware, software, services, and data flows behind Herb Hub 365.

  • Herb Hub 365 — Infrastructure and Architecture

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  • The Hardware Behind Herb Hub 365

    Platform / Update

    Every data point, timelapse frame, and narrated video that appears on this site starts with a piece of physical hardware sitting in or near the greenhouse. This post is a tour of the machines, boar...

  • The Technology Behind Herb Hub 365

    Platform / Update

    Herb Hub 365 has grown from a simple greenhouse monitor into a small but fairly involved software platform. This post is a transparent look at everything that goes into running it — the languages, ...

  • Introducing Prometheus Metrics Posts on Herb Hub 365

    Platform / Update

  • Introducing the Team

    Platform / Update

    Herb Hub 365 is a greenhouse monitoring and publishing platform built by a small team with a shared interest in making growing systems legible — to the people tending them, and to anyone curious en...

  • How the Herb Hub data is harvested

    Platform / Update

    The Herb Hub platform relies on a robust pipeline for collecting sensor information and distributing that telemetry across its infrastructure. At the heart of this process lies an automated mechani...

  • How the Herb Hub timelapse service works

    Platform / Update

    The Herb Hub platform includes a dedicated component designed to transform raw image captures into polished MP4 video sequences. This service, often referred to as the timelapse builder, allows use...